devil's flax

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Noun devil's flax has 1 sense

toadflax, butter-and-eggs, wild snapdragon, devil's flax, Linaria vulgaris - common European perennial having showy yellow and orange flowers; a naturalized weed in North America
--₁ is a kind of flower
--₁ is a member of Linaria, genus Linaria
--₁ has particulars: blue toadflax, old-field toadflax, Linaria canadensis

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Devil's Flax

Noun

1. A flowering plant, typically with blue flowers, belonging to the genus Linum, native to Europe and Asia.

Example sentence: The devil's flax is often grown for its attractive blue flowers.

Noun

2. A common name for the plant Camelina microcarpa, a wild plant found in North America.

Example sentence: The devil's flax is a versatile plant and can be used for both its oil and its seeds.

Noun

3. Another common name for the plant Cruciata laevipes, a perennial herb found in parts of Europe.

Example sentence: The devil's flax is known for its delicate yellow flowers.

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